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HINESE SHUT OUT OF 1997 WESTINGHOUSE WINNERS
\clip\97\07\westing.txt AP 11-Mar-1997 1997. The Associated Press.
All Rights Reserved. Teenager Wins Westinghouse Science Award
J Adam Ezra Cohen
Other winners of the Westinghouse competition and their scholarship
prizes were
W Carrie Shilyansky, San Marino, Calif., $30,000;
W Nicholas Karl Eriksson, Missoula, Mont., $20,000;
AI Davesh Maulik, Roslyn, N.Y.,$15,000;
J Emily Beth Levy, North Miami Beach, Fla., $15,000;
AI Dev Edward Kumar, Dallas, $15,000;
W Ann Clair Seiferle-Valencia, Farmington, N.M., $10,000; *
J Dylan Micah Schwindt, Cortez, Colo., $10,000;
W Rose J. Payyapilli, Brooklyn, N.Y., $10,000; and
W Whitney Page Bowe, Lawrence, N.Y., $10,000.
Out of 10, 3 Jews, 2 Asian Indians, 0 East Asians
Raoul Contrares says Seiferle-Valencia was Hispanic
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1997 Westinghouse Science Talent Search Finalists
Both Indians won prizes, but none of the Chinese made it that far
even though they were proportionally ahead of the Indians at the
finalists level. Jews were ahead of Asians, but behind Indians
proportionally among the winners, based on likely surnames and
other data.
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Winners Pct Pop Rate Index
Asian Indian 2 20.0% 0.3% 66.67 142.3
Jewish 3 30.0% 1.5% 20.00 42.7
Asian / PI 2 20.0% 3.5% 5.71 12.2
Hispanic 1 10.0% 12.0% 0.83 1.8
White/Other 4 40.0% 0.854 0.47 1.0
East Asian 0 0.0% 0.8% 0.00 0.0
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HINESE SHUT OUT OF 1997 WESTINGHOUSE WINNERS
\clip\97\07\westing.txt AP 11-Mar-1997 1997. The Associated Press.
All Rights Reserved. Teenager Wins Westinghouse Science Award
J Adam Ezra Cohen
Other winners of the Westinghouse competition and their scholarship
prizes were
W Carrie Shilyansky, San Marino, Calif., $30,000;
W Nicholas Karl Eriksson, Missoula, Mont., $20,000;
AI Davesh Maulik, Roslyn, N.Y.,$15,000;
J Emily Beth Levy, North Miami Beach, Fla., $15,000;
AI Dev Edward Kumar, Dallas, $15,000;
W Ann Clair Seiferle-Valencia, Farmington, N.M., $10,000; *
J Dylan Micah Schwindt, Cortez, Colo., $10,000;
W Rose J. Payyapilli, Brooklyn, N.Y., $10,000; and
W Whitney Page Bowe, Lawrence, N.Y., $10,000.
Out of 10, 3 Jews, 2 Asian Indians, 0 East Asians
Raoul Contrares says Seiferle-Valencia was Hispanic
\doc\web\97\03\westsci.wk1
1997 Westinghouse Science Talent Search Finalists
Both Indians won prizes, but none of the Chinese made it that far
even though they were proportionally ahead of the Indians at the
finalists level. Jews were ahead of Asians, but behind Indians
proportionally among the winners, based on likely surnames and
other data.
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Winners Pct Pop Rate Index
Asian Indian 2 20.0% 0.3% 66.67 142.3
Jewish 3 30.0% 1.5% 20.00 42.7
Asian / PI 2 20.0% 3.5% 5.71 12.2
Hispanic 1 10.0% 12.0% 0.83 1.8
White/Other 4 40.0% 0.854 0.47 1.0
East Asian 0 0.0% 0.8% 0.00 0.0
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